George Campbell Scott
| Sign | Libra |
| Born | Oct 18, 1927 Wise, VA |
| Died | Sep 22, 1999 Westlake Village, CA |
| Age | Died at 71 |
| Final Resting PlaceWestwood Memorial Park | |
George C. Scott | |
| Job | Actor, director, producer |
| Years active | 1958-1999 |
| Top Roles | Gen. 'Buck' Turgidson, Anthony Gethryn, Paolo Maltese, Dr. Archie Bollen, Bert Gordon |
| Top Genres | Drama, Romance, Comedy, Crime, Western, Mystery |
| Top Topics | Book-Based, World War II, Period Piece |
| Top Collaborators | John Huston (Director), Richard Dysart, Karl Malden, Murray Hamilton |
| Shares birthday with | Miriam Hopkins, Lotte Lenya, Evelyn Venable see more.. |
George C. Scott Overview:
Actor, George C. Scott, was born George Campbell Scott on Oct 18, 1927 in Wise, VA. Scott died at the age of 71 on Sep 22, 1999 in Westlake Village, CA and was laid to rest in Westwood Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles, CA.
HONORS and AWARDS:
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George C. Scott was nominated for four Academy Awards, winning one for Best Actor for Patton in 1970.
Academy Awards
| Year | Award | Film name | Role | Result |
| 1959 | Best Supporting Actor | Anatomy of a Murder (1959) | Claude Dancer | Nominated |
| 1961 | Best Supporting Actor | The Hustler (1961) | Bert Gordon | Nominated |
| 1970 | Best Actor | Patton (1970) | N/A | Won |
| 1971 | Best Actor | The Hospital (1971) | Dr. Herbert Bock | Nominated |
Scott was inducted into the Theater Hall of Fame .
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George C. Scott Quotes:
Fast Eddie:
What if I don't pay ya, Bert?
Bert Gordon: [laughs] You don't pay me? You're gonna get your thumbs broken again. And your fingers. If I want 'em to, they're gonna break your right arm in three or four places.
Minnesota Fats: You better pay him, Eddie.
Fast Eddie: So you figure you're still my manager, huh?
Bert Gordon: I'm a business-man, kid.
Bert Gordon: How's your hand?
Fast Eddie: Fine.
Bert Gordon: Good. I'd hate to think I was puttin' my money on a cripple.
Fast Eddie: Hey, whaddaya say somethin' like that for?
Sarah Packard: It's alright, Eddie. I'm sure Mr. Gordon meant no offense. It was a figure of speech.
Bert Gordon: That's right, Miss Packard.
Sarah Packard: And a fact is a fact.
Bert Gordon: Smart girl, Eddie.
Paolo Maltese: And this is the girl, my fidanzata, that I am bringing home to meet my folks. Of all the women in the whole world that I can choose from to be my wife, who do I choose? An ignorant slob of a hatcheck girl who thinks Pisa - Piazza del Duomo in Pisa, Joey - is a stopping-off place between hamburger joints.
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Bert Gordon: [laughs] You don't pay me? You're gonna get your thumbs broken again. And your fingers. If I want 'em to, they're gonna break your right arm in three or four places.
Minnesota Fats: You better pay him, Eddie.
Fast Eddie: So you figure you're still my manager, huh?
Bert Gordon: I'm a business-man, kid.
Bert Gordon: How's your hand?
Fast Eddie: Fine.
Bert Gordon: Good. I'd hate to think I was puttin' my money on a cripple.
Fast Eddie: Hey, whaddaya say somethin' like that for?
Sarah Packard: It's alright, Eddie. I'm sure Mr. Gordon meant no offense. It was a figure of speech.
Bert Gordon: That's right, Miss Packard.
Sarah Packard: And a fact is a fact.
Bert Gordon: Smart girl, Eddie.
Paolo Maltese: And this is the girl, my fidanzata, that I am bringing home to meet my folks. Of all the women in the whole world that I can choose from to be my wife, who do I choose? An ignorant slob of a hatcheck girl who thinks Pisa - Piazza del Duomo in Pisa, Joey - is a stopping-off place between hamburger joints.
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